Police, firefighters respond to Eatontown crash

12:37 AM,
Nov. 6, 2013

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Four people had to be taken to the hospital following a crash on Route 71 near the intersection of Locust Avenue on Monday night, police said.

At 9:47 p.m., officers responded to Route 71 for a head-on crash involving two vehicles, Detective Lt. Lawrence Tyler said. Both drivers were pinned inside their cars and had to be extricated.

Juan Mandragon, 39, of Eatontown was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune complaining of pain. Mandragon was the driver of the second car involved and an initial investigation showed that he was at fault for the accident, Tyler said. ...